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Put your future into play

“Discover Tech: Engineers Make a World of Difference” turns learning into a game in a hands-on experience for the whole family. Explore the exhibit now through July 9 at the main Huntsville-Madison County Public Library, one of nine libraries nationwide selected to host it. Read more »

Open House at Main

We will celebrate National Library Week with an open house at the Main Library, 915 Monroe St., on Wednesday, April 17, from 2 to 4 p.m. The dedication ceremony for the new Family Computing Center on the second floor will be held at 2 p.m. Read more »

Elementary, dear patrons

We’ve read and discussed The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes throughout the month of April. Join us today, April 30, for the final programs in Community Read 2013: the film Murder by Decree from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Main Library, and Sherlockian Shirts Craft for teens at 6 p.m. at the Madison Library. Admission is free.

Dr. Seuss Craftacular Day!

Celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss on Friday, March 1, at the Main Library with Seuss-themed crafts and movies from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Read more »

Hertha Heller Forum: Charitable Giving with Impact and Tax Advantage

Lynne Berry of the Community Foundation of Huntsville/Madison County presents "Charitable Giving with Impact and Tax Advantage" at the second Hertha Heller Forum on Sunday, February 24, at 2 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium. Read more »

Good deals on good reads

The Gurley Public Library will hold a book sale on Friday, February 8, from noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday, February 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Read more »

Bailey Cove book sale

The Bailey Cove Friends of the Library will hold a book sale on Saturday, January 12, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, January 13, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Bailey Cove Public Library, 1409 Weatherly Plaza.

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TV Time Machine offers police dramas

TV Time Machine takes you back to the 1960s and '70s on Monday, January 14, at 6 p.m. at the Main Library. Read more »

MLK concert cancelled

Due to inclement weather, the Martin Luther King Musical Celebration, set for tonight, January 17, at the Main Library, has been cancelled.

Meet Abraham Lincoln

Meet President Abraham Lincoln -- in the person of Lincoln presenter John Voehl -- on Tuesday, December 11, at 6:30 p.m. in the atrium of the main Huntsville-Madison County Public Library. Admission is free. Read more »

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